
The Broadway Drifter
Synopsis
Bob Stafford, the wastrel son of a wealthy businessman, is disowned by his father for his reckless and irresponsible ways. He changes his name and opens a gym for wealthy young girls, hoping to land a rich and pretty wife. He meets and falls for pretty young Eileen, but a rival soon drives him out of the gym business. He gets a job in an airplane factory owned by Eileen's father, who is soon told by a rival that Bob is really out to steal a new airplane invention so he can give it to his father.
Top Cast
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April 1, 1927
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bernard McEveety
- Screenplay & Story
- William B. Laub
- Original Title
- The Broadway Drifter
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Production Studios
- Excellent Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bernard McEveety
William B. Laub
Department Leadership Roster
Bernard McEveety
Director
William B. Laub
Screenplay
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Broadway Drifter
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Broadway Drifter about?
Bob Stafford, the wastrel son of a wealthy businessman, is disowned by his father for his reckless and irresponsible ways. He changes his name and opens a gym for wealthy young girls, hoping to land a rich and pretty wife. He meets and falls for pretty young Eileen, but a rival soon drives him out of the gym business. He gets a job in an airplane factory owned by Eileen's father, who is soon told by a rival that Bob is really out to steal a new airplane invention so he can give it to his father.
Who directed The Broadway Drifter?
The Broadway Drifter was directed by Bernard McEveety.
Who stars in The Broadway Drifter?
The principal cast of The Broadway Drifter includes George Walsh, Dorothy Hall, Bigelow Cooper, Arthur Donaldson, Paul Doucet.
When was The Broadway Drifter released and how long is it?
The Broadway Drifter was released in 1927 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.
